The Final Lap Weekly NASCAR Racing Radio Podcast #477 Rick Houston / Bristol Preview

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SHOW #477 – Guest: Author Rick Houston* – We recap the thrilling Michigan weekend, preview Bristol under the lights, testing at Chicago, Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 is the 2018 Cup car, The King on Jay Leno’s Garage and a ton more, you will laugh, you will have chills, you will tell your friends. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

 

*Rick Houston Author of Dale Vs. Daytona: The Intimidator’s Quest to Conquer the Great American Race

Dale vs Daytona (ISBN: 978-1-61325-333-5) is presented in 6 x 9” hardcover format, with 240 pages and 113 color & b/w photos and can be ordered direct from CarTech by calling 1-800-551-4754 or by visiting http://www.cartechbooks.com CT594. Books are also available from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and selected automotive book retailers.

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Audio: The Final Lap – Dale Jr. almost didn’t return / Kyle Busch Sweeps

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Kerry Murphey recaps the amazing Bristol sweep weekend. Plus we hear from Dale Earnhardt Jr. who tells us more about his recovery last year.

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Kyle Busch completes three-series sweep in thrilling race at Bristol

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August 19, 2017

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

BRISTOL, Tenn. – In a race fraught with tension, and with a pack of drivers with desperate agendas chasing him to the finish line, Kyle Busch held off Erik Jones to complete a sweep of all-three NASCAR touring series with Saturday night’s keystone victory in the Bass Pro Shops Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Continue reading “Kyle Busch completes three-series sweep in thrilling race at Bristol” →

On the pole for the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Bristol Race Erik Jones – Starting Lineup

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1 77 Erik Jones # 5-hour ENERGY Extra Strength Toyota 14.981 128.082
2 42 Kyle Larson Huggies Little Movers Chevrolet 14.984 128.057
3 5 Kasey Kahne Rated Red Chevrolet 15.005 127.877
4 24 Chase Elliott NAPA Chevrolet 15.031 127.656
5 20 Matt Kenseth DEWALT/Flexvolt Toyota 15.042 127.563 Continue reading “On the pole for the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Bristol Race Erik Jones – Starting Lineup” →

Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets annual scholarship in his name from Bristol

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Earnhardt touched by annual scholarship in his name
BRISTOL, Tenn. – “That’s what I’m talking about, man—that is awesome!” said Dale Earnhardt Jr. upon learning that Bristol Motor Speedway was launching a scholarship in his name.
During a farewell tour marking his exit from the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet at season’s end, Earnhardt has received a houseful of gifts and mementos, but the scholarship—an annual award to a Sullivan County, Tenn., student interested in pursuing a career in the automotive industry—was particularly touching. Continue reading “Dale Earnhardt Jr. gets annual scholarship in his name from Bristol” →